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[…] your show who will share the episode with their followers. Be a guest on someone else’s show to be discovered by their audience. Connect with people on social networks and share when you publish new episodes. Ask your audience to share the show with their friends and followers. A common theme in the most […]
[…] 5by5 podcast network’s cover art shares the same style, making the relationship obvious. Marketing your episodes Artwork makes your podcast look a lot better when shared in social networks like Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn. Having images, especially for each episode, can help enable you to promote your podcast in visual-only platforms, like Pinterest and […]
[…] actual audience growth (subscriptions, plays, and downloads). Now that you know what ratings and reviews are not, I’ll tell you what they are. 2. Podcast ratings and reviews are social proof Array While ratings and reviews don’t help your podcast rank better, it’s possible for them to contribute to your podcast’s success by boosting your “social […]
[…] And so on. While some of these may be things only you know, it’s probably more likely someone else could figure them out, especially with how transparent social networks make us. Usually, the answers don’t actually have to be correct or even make sense. The answer could even be another secure password! Be careful with […]
[…] way to send feedback. Even better than that, ensure that they have several ways to contact you: Written email Phone voicemails Website comments Contact/feedback form Audio messages Social networks Forum posts Website chat If you don’t provide an easy and obvious way for your audience to share their opinions, then you won’t receive very […]
[…] avoiding what would be ambiguous to a listener. If you do go with cuteness, try to get the other potential understandings of your titles as domains and social-media IDs (where you promote) and point those misunderstood or “typo” versions to the correct place. If you’re worried about your cute title being used uncutely by […]
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[…] apps will use first The RSS feed item’s tag, which is the fallback if #1 and #2 are missing or unsupported The webpage’s HTML metadata titles for social networks, which show in embedded previews when the post is shared on some social networks The webpage’s HTML tag, which shows in the tab bar, bookmarks, […]
[…] you can use in the following other steps. You can also upload your read-to-publish audio to some transcription-based tools to get suggestions for titles, chapters, show notes, social posts, keywords, and more! The best tools for that are: Castmagic Capsho Buzzsprout’s Cohost AI addon Even if you don’t use any transcription-based tools, you can still use a transcript of your recording to help you find places to edit, excerpts for sharing, and reminders of your content. And you can do this without ever publishing those transcripts (but I still recommend that you do)! 3. Make properly formatted podcast transcripts In order to be actually useful, a transcript needs to have more data with it. At a minimum, transcripts need timestamps for when lines or even words were spoken. But transcripts can also include the speakers’ names, formatting, and more. The most common transcript formats are VTT and SRT, but VTT—specifically WebVTT—is the superior format, but it’s not as widely supported as SRT. In its vanilla state, VTT and SRT will look similar: 00:01.000 –> 00:04.000 Never drink liquid nitrogen. 00:05.000 –> 00:09.000 It will perforate your stomach. And then WebVTT can add a whole bunch of additional features and formatting over this. You can get these properly formatted […]
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